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Principles of the Law of Contract in Malaysia, 3rd Edition

Principles of the Law of Contract in Malaysia, 3rd Edition

Name: Principles of the Law of Contract in Malaysia, 3rd Edition
Brand: LexisNexis Malaysia
SKU: 9789675371776
Price: 273.00 HKD
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Author: Syed Ahmad Alsagoff
ISBN: 9789675371776

By Syed Ahmad Alsagoff

LexisNexis Malaysia January 2010

Specifications

ISBN-13: 9789675371776
Publisher: LexisNexis Malaysia
Publication: January 2010
Format: Paperback
Jurisdiction: Malaysia ? Countri(es) for reference only

Details

This book is primarily meant for students studying the law of contract in Malaysia. It also caters to students of law, accountancy, engineering and business administration in helping them understand the basic principles of the law of contract. The provisions of the Contracts Act 1950 are well explained along with illustrated examples of contractual situations based on decided cases. The application of Syariah law in dealing with contract cases is also discussed in detail.

Practitioners in Malaysia and other jurisdictions will find this book a handy reference. It highlights various decisions made by Malaysian courts and their impact on the law of contract in Malaysia. Comparison is also made with decisions from other legal jurisdictions especially from the English courts.

This book also includes 101 questions that have been arranged by topics along with tips on the techniques necessary in answering contract problem questions.

Chapter 1: General Introduction
Chapter 2: The Law of Contract in Malaysia
Chapter 3: Proposal
Chapter 4: Acceptance
Chapter 5: Intention to Create Legal Relations
Chapter 6: Consideration
Chapter 7: The Equitable Doctrine of Promissory Estoppel
Chapter 8: Privity of Contract
Chapter 9: Terms of the Contract
Chapter 10: Capacity to Contract
Chapter 11: Coercion
Chapter 12: Undue Influence
Chapter 13: Misrepresentation and Fraud
Chapter 14: Mistake
Chapter 15: Illegality
Chapter 16: Restraint of Trade
Chapter 17: Performance
Chapter 18: Frustration
Chapter 19: Damages
An Approach to Answering Problem Questions & 101 Questions on Contracts

About the Author

Syed Ahmad Alsagoff

Associate Professor Syed Ahmad SA Alsagoff, Doctor of Philosophy in Law (IIUM), Masters in Comparative Law (IIUM), Barrister-at-Law, Lincoln?s Inn, Advocate and Solicitor (Singapore), Diploma in Syariah Law and Practice (IIUM), has been lecturing at the International Islamic University Malaysia since 1987.

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